The number of persons employed in the man-made fibres sector in Germany is forecasted to steadily decline from 2024 to 2028, starting at 6.31 thousand in 2024 and decreasing to 5.47 thousand by 2028. This represents a year-on-year decrease of 3.33% from 2024 to 2025, 3.44% to 2026, 3.57% to 2027, and 3.69% to 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over these five years shows an average annual decrease of approximately 3.51%.

Future trends to watch for include:

Advancements in automation and technology potentially impacting employment further.
Shifts in demand for eco-friendly and sustainable fibres, possibly altering workforce needs.
Global economic factors and trade policies that could influence industry dynamics in Germany.